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Felix Prohaska
1912-1987 AT, Vienna
Conductor of Classical
Felix Prohaska (16 May 1912 – 29 March 1987) was an Austrian conductor.He spent many years conducting at the Vienna State Opera and the Frankfurt Opera, and is noted for his recordings for the Vanguard Classics label of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Franz Schubert, and Gustav Mahler.He was director of the Musikhochschule Hannover from 1961-1975.
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Water Music Suite (Excerpt): Air on Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks & Water Music Suite - Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade by Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Edmond Appia, Felix Prohaska & Mario Rossi Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: i. Molto allegro on Big Mozart Box by Mozart & Various Artists Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. La Réjouissance on Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks & Water Music Suite - Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade by Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Edmond Appia, Felix Prohaska & Mario Rossi Piccolo Concerto in C Major, RV443: ii. Largo on Big Vivaldi Box by Vivaldi & Various Artists Sheherazade, Op. 35: III. The Young Prince and The Young Princess on Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks & Water Music Suite - Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade by Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Edmond Appia, Felix Prohaska & Mario Rossi Piccolo Concerto in C Major, RV443: i. Allegro on Big Vivaldi Box by Vivaldi & Various Artists Piccolo Concerto in C Major, RV443: iii. Allegro molto on Big Vivaldi Box by Vivaldi & Various Artists Water Music Suite (Excerpt): Andante espressivo on Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks & Water Music Suite - Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade by Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Edmond Appia, Felix Prohaska & Mario Rossi Overture to Magic Flute, K. 620 on Big Mozart Box by Mozart & Various Artists Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter": I. Allegro vivace on What Makes It Great?: Mozart's Jupiter Symphony by Rob KapilowTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnificat | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Felix Prohaska dirigiert Wiener Akademie Kammerchor Und Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper in der Wiener Volksopernorchester | 2014 | Album |
| Der Musikant Wien, 1949 | Julius Bittner, Felix Prohaska | 2013 | Album |
| Oster-Oratorium | Johann Sebastian Bach, Maja Weis-Osborn, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Kurt Equiluz, Walter Berry, Helmut Wobisch, Kurt Rapf, Der Wiener Akademiechor, Wiener Kammerorchester, Felix Prohaska | 2004 | Album |
| Sinfonia Concertante In E Flat Major, K.364 / Sinfonia Concertante In E Flat Major, K. Anh. 9 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Walter Barylli, Paul Doktor, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska / Bläservereinigung Der Wiener Philharmoniker, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Henry Swoboda | 2004 | Album |
| Lieder – Des Knaben Wunderhorn | Gustav Mahler — Anny Felbermayer – Alfred Poell – Lorna Sydney – Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper – Felix Prohaska | 2004 | Album |
| The Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Felix Prohaska | 2003 | Album |
| Die Brandenburgischen Konzerte Nr. 1-6 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Kammerorchester Der Wiener Staatsoper In Der Volksoper, Felix Prohaska | 2003 | Album |
| Suites For Orchestra 1 & 3 | Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska | 1996 | Album |
| Concerti Brandeburghesi Nn. 1/2/3 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Prohaska, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera | 1995 | Album |
| Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Felix Prohaska | 1995 | Album |
| Sechs Brandenburgische Konzerte | Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1994 | Album |
| Magnificat 'Cantatas BWV 50 & 70' | Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Staatsopernchor & Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska | 1994 | Album |
| Des Knaben Wunderhorn (Le Cor Merveilleux De L'Enfant) | Gustav Mahler - Maureen Forrester, Heinz Rehfuss, Wiener Festspielorchester dir. Felix Prohaska | 1991 | Album |
| Serenade "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik", K.525 / Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K. 550 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Conducted By Felix Prohaska | 1990 | Album |
| Konzert Für Horn In Es-dur KV 495 / Konzert Für Oboe In C-dur KV 314 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Albert Linder, André Lardrot, Hans Swarowsky, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Kammerorchester | 1990 | Album |
| Sinfonie Nr. 5 C-Moll / Sinfonie Nr. 8 B-Moll "Unvollendete" | Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Dirigent Felix Prohaska | 1989 | Album |
| Une Petite Musique De Nuit, K. 525 / Symphonie N° 40 En Sol Mineur, K. 550 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Conducted By Felix Prohaska | 1988 | Album |
| Bach Cantatas | Johann Sebastian Bach • English Chamber Orchestra • Johannes Somary • Wiener Kammerchor • Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper • Felix Prohaska | 1986 | Compil. |
| Brandenburgisches Konzert No. 3 In G-Dur | Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Prohaska, The New Vienna Philharmonic | 1982 | Single |
| Concertos For Flute And Piccolo | Antonio Vivaldi, Zagrebački Solisti, Antonio Janigro, Herbert Tachezi, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska | 1976 | Album |
| Schubert: Gastein Symphony / Symphony No.7 | Franz Schubert, Felix Prohaska, Franz Litschauer, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1971 | Album |
| The Best Of Bach | Johann Sebastian Bach, Anton Heiller, Mischa Elman, Karl Reznicek, Leopold Stokowski, Mogens Wöldike, Vladimir Golschmann, Miltiades Caridis, Felix Prohaska, Helmut Koch, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Bachorchester des Gewandhauses zu Leipzig | 1971 | Album |
| Les Préludes · Ungarische Rhapsodie Nr. 2 · Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 | Franz Liszt – Tamás Vásáry, Ferenc Fricsay, Richard Kraus, Felix Prohaska | 1970 | Compil. |
| The Virtuoso Clarinet | Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Jack Brymer, Felix Prohaska, František Vincenc Kramář - Krommer, Carl Maria von Weber, Richard Wagner, Claude Debussy | 1967 | Album |
| Operatic Favourites | Richard Wagner, Giuseppe Verdi, Giacomo Meyerbeer | 1967 | Compil. |
| The Virtuoso Clarinet | Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Jack Brymer, Felix Prohaska, František Vincenc Kramář - Krommer, Carl Maria von Weber, Richard Wagner, Claude Debussy | 1967 | Album |
| Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 / Symphony No. 8 In B Minor, "Unfinished" | Ludwig Van Beethoven | 1966 | Album |
| Brandenberg Concertos Nos. 1,3&4 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Prohaska, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera | 1966 | Album |
| Feuerwerksmusik / Wassermusik | Georg Friedrich Händel, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Edmond Appia, Felix Prohaska | 1966 | Album |
| Concerto For Orchestra / Symphony No. 1 In D & Symphony No. 3 In C | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Conducted By Felix Prohaska / Wiener Symphoniker Conducted By Felix Günther | 1965 | Album |
| The Six Brandenburg Concertos | Johann Sebastian Bach, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska | 1965 | Album |
| G. S. Bach | Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Direttore Felix Prohaska | 1965 | Single |
| Symphony No. 41 In C Major "Jupiter" And Overtures To The Marriage Of Figaro, Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1961 | Album |
| 1961 - A Special Christmas Music Medley / Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525 | The Randolph Singers / Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1961 | Single |
| Symphony No. 41 In C Major "Jupiter" And Overtures To The Marriage Of Figaro, Don Giovanni, The Magic Flute | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1961 | Album |
| Konzert Für Oboe In G-Moll | Georg Friedrich Händel, André Lardrot, Wiener Kammerorchester unter Felix Prohaska | 1960 | Single |
| Klavierkonzerte Es-dur Und A-dur, Franziskus-Legende, Paganini-Etude Es-dur | Franz Liszt - Felix Prohaska, Bamberger Symphoniker, Tamás Vásáry | 1960 | Album |
| Information Symphony | Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska - Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy | 1959 | Album |
| J.S. Bach: Cantatas No. 140 Wachet Auf/No. 4 Christ Lag In Todesbanden | Johann Sebastian Bach, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper And Wiener Kammerchor Conducted By Felix Prohaska | 1959 | Album |
| Divertimento No.17 in D Major, K334 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska, Jan Tomasow | 1959 | Album |
| Magnificat In D / Cantata No. 50 "Nun Ist Das Heil Und Die Kraft" | Johann Sebastian Bach - Mimi Coertse, Margarete Sjöstedt, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Anton Dermota, Frederick Guthrie, Wiener Staatsopernchor and Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska | 1958 | Album |
| Die Brandenburgischen Konzerte Nr. 1, 2 Und 3 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Kammerorchester Der Wiener Staatsoper In Der Volksoper, Felix Prohaska | 1958 | Album |
| Die Brandenburgischen Konzerte Nr. 4, 5 Und 6 | Johann Sebastian Bach, Kammerorchester Der Wiener Staatsoper In Der Volksoper, Felix Prohaska | 1958 | Album |
| Symphony No. 5 In C Minor, Op. 67 | Ludwig van Beethoven, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska | 1958 | Album |
| Weber "Der Freischütz" / Mozart "Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail" | Ludwig Weber, Wiener Philharmoniker, Felix Prohaska, Otto Ackermann | 1958 | Single |
| Orchestral Masterworks Of J.S. Bach | Johann Sebastian Bach, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Conducted By Felix Prohaska | 1957 | Album |
| Symphony In G Minor, No. 40 (K.550) / Symphony In G Major, No. 94 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joseph Haydn, Music Treasures Philharmonic Symphony, Felix Prohaska, Kurt Graunke | 1957 | Album |
| Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, (Serenade, K. 525) / Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, (K. 550) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Felix Prohaska Conducting Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1956 | Album |
| Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 In D Major - No. 6 In B Flat Major | Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Prohaska, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera | 1956 | Album |
| Sinfonia Concertante In E Flat Major, K.364 / Sinfonia Concertante In E Flat Major, K. Anh. 9 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Walter Barylli, Paul Doktor, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska / Bläservereinigung Der Wiener Philharmoniker, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Henry Swoboda | 1955 | Album |
| Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 In G Major - No. 4 In G Major | Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Prohaska, Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera | 1954 | Album |
| Cantata No. 78, Jesu, Der Du Meine Seele / Cantata No. 106, "Actus Tragicus" | Johann Sebastian Bach – Wiener Kammerchor And Wiener Kammerorchester Conducted By Felix Prohaska | 1954 | Album |
| Divertimento No. 15 In B Flat Major K. 287 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Felix Prohaska, Jan Tomasow | 1954 | Album |
| Johann Sebastian Bach Four Suites For Orchestra (complete) | Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1953 | Album |
| Cantata No. 161: The Wedding Weichet Nur, Retrubte Schatter • Cantata No. 202: Come Sweet Death Komm Du Sesse Todesrunde | Choir And Orchestra Of The Bach Guild, Felix Prohaska, Johann Sebastian Bach | 1952 | Album |
| Concerto No. 1 In E Minor Op. 11 For Piano And Orchestra | Frédéric Chopin - Edward Kilenyi | 1952 | Album |
| Cantata No. 202 The Wedding (Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten) / Cantata No. 161 Come Sweet Death (Komm du süsse Todesstunde) | Choir And Orchestra Of The Bach Guild | 1952 | Album |
| Easter Cantata (No. 31) | Johann Sebastian Bach - Felix Prohaska | 1952 | Album |
| Haydn: Cello Concerto In D Major, Op. 101 / Boccherini: Cello Concerto In B Major | Antonio Janigro, Joseph Haydn, Luigi Boccherini, Felix Prohaska | 1952 | Album |
| Ein' Feste Burg Ist Unser Gott - Bach Cantata No. 80 | Wiener Kammerorchester | 1951 | Album |
| Early Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn / Last Songs From Ruckert | Gustav Mahler, Alfred Poell, Anny Felbermayer, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1951 | Album |
| Gastein Symphony In C Major | Franz Schubert, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | 1951 | Album |
| Piano Concerto No. 24, C Minor, K.491 / Piano Concerto No. 27, B Flat Major, K.595 | Paul Badura-Skoda, Wiener Symphoniker Conducted By Felix Prohaska - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 1951 | Album |
| Hier Im Ird 'Schen Jammerthal / Hat Man Nicht Auch Gold Beineben | Felix Prohaska, Wiener Philharmoniker, Carl Maria von Weber, Joseph Sonnleithner, Ludwig van Beethoven | 1950 | Album |
| Reveille / The Drummer Boy | Gustav Mahler, Alfred Poell, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Single | |
| The Virtuoso Oboe | André Lardrot / Felix Prohaska Conducting Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| Great Operatic Scenes: Die Walkure, Die Meistersinger, Parsifal, L'Africaine, I Vespri Siciliani, Simon Boccanegra | Paul Schöffler, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| Un Bel,Di, Vedremo (One Fine Day) | Maria Cebotari And Wiener Philharmoniker Conducted By Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Cantata No. 146 Wir Müssen Durch Viel Trübsal In Das Reich Gottes Eingehen | Johann Sebastian Bach / Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Paganini-Étude Nr. 2 In Es / Pianoconcert Nr. 1 In Es / Pianoconcert Nr. 2 In A | Franz Liszt, Martha Argerich, Tamás Vásáry, Claudio Abbado, Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Divertimento In D-dur KV.334 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ; Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Jan Tomasow | Album | |
| Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-2 | Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik; Schubert: German Dances | Felix Prohaska, Franz Litschauer, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| Grand Duo In C Major Op.140 | Franz Schubert, Joseph Joachim, Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Janigro Plays Haydn Cello Concerto In D Major, Op. 101 - Boccherini Cello Concerto In B Flat Major | Antonio Janigro, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| TheYouth's Magic Horn (Des Knaben Wunderhorn) | Gustav Mahler - Lorna Sydney - Alfred Poell - Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| Konzert Für Violoncello Und Orchester D-dur Op. 101 / Konzert Für Violoncello Und Orchester B-dur | Joseph Haydn / Luigi Boccherini – Antonio Janigro | Album | |
| Klavierkonzerte In a-moll & A-dur | Edvard Grieg / Franz Liszt - Géza Anda • Tamás Vásáry • Rafael Kubelik • Felix Prohaska | Compil. | |
| Lieder Aus „Des Knaben Wunderhorn“ | Gustav Mahler - Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper in der Wiener Volksopernorchester • Dirigent Felix Prohaska, Lorna Sydney - Alfred Poell | Album | |
| Klavierkonzerte Nr. 1&2 = Piano Concertos Nos. 1&2 / Franziskus-Legende = St. Francis Legend / Paganini-Etüde Nr. 2 | Franz Liszt – Bamberger Symphoniker - Felix Prohaska – Tamás Vásáry | Album | |
| Maria Cebotari 1910 - 1948 | Maria Cebotari, Marcel Wittrisch, Wiener Philharmoniker, Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Bach Cantata No. 80 - Ein' Feste Burg ist unser Gott | Johann Sebastian Bach, Wiener Kammerorchester, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr.5 C-Moll - Schubert: Sinfonie Nr.8 B-Moll Unvollendete | Felix Prohaska - Franz Schubert - Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| The Virtuoso Oboe Volume 2 | André Lardrot, Felix Prohaska Conducting Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| J.S.Bach Suites Per Orchestra 1/ 3 | Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper Diretta Da Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Bach Brandenburg Concertos Nos. 1-6 | Chamber Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Magnificat In D Major For Soli, Chorus And Orchestra | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Akademie Kammerchor, Felix Prohaska | Album | |
| Magnificat In D Major For Soli, Chorus, And Orchestra, Complete | Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Felix Prohaska, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper | Album | |
| Paul Schöffler Singt Arien / Die Meistersinger / Die Walküre / Parsifal / I Vespri Siciliani / Simone Boccanegra / L'Africaine | Paul Schöffler, Kammerorchester Der Wiener Staatsoper In Der Volksoper, Felix Prohaska | Album |
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